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Dell OptiPlex 5040 Small Form Factor User Manual

Dell OptiPlex 5040 Small Form Factor
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OptiPlex 5040 Small Form Factor
Owner's Manual
Regulatory Model: D11S
Regulatory Type: D11S001

Table of Contents

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Dell OptiPlex 5040 Small Form Factor Specifications

General IconGeneral
ChipsetIntel Q170
Operating SystemWindows 10 Pro
Form FactorSmall Form Factor
Expansion Slots1 x PCIe x16, 1 x PCIe x1
ProcessorIntel Core i3/i5/i7 (6th Gen)
RAMUp to 16GB DDR4
StorageSupports one 2.5 inch or 3.5 inch SATA hard drive or Solid State Drive
GraphicsIntegrated Intel HD Graphics 530
PortsUSB 2.0
Power Supply240W

Summary

Working on your computer

Before working inside your computer

Safety guidelines and preparation steps before servicing the computer.

Turning off your computer

Procedures for safely shutting down the computer before maintenance.

After working inside your computer

Steps to reconnect and verify the computer after internal maintenance.

Removing and installing components

Removing the cover

Step-by-step guide to remove the computer's outer casing.

Installing the cover

Instructions for properly reattaching the computer's outer casing.

Removing the processor

Detailed steps for safely removing the CPU from its socket.

Installing the processor

Instructions for correctly seating the CPU into its socket.

Removing the power supply unit (PSU)

Procedure to detach the computer's power supply unit.

Installing the power supply unit (PSU)

Guide to reattach the computer's power supply unit.

Removing the system board

Continuation of steps to detach the main motherboard.

Installing the system board

Guide to reattach the main motherboard into the computer.

Troubleshooting your computer

Diagnostic power LED codes

Explanation of power LED status lights and their meanings for diagnostics.

Diagnostic error messages

List of system error messages and their descriptions for troubleshooting.

System error messages

Detailed list of system error messages and troubleshooting guidance.

System Setup

Boot Sequence and Navigation Keys

How to configure boot order and navigate the setup utility.

Security and TPM Settings

Password management, TPM, and Computrace security features.

Updating the BIOS

Instructions for updating the system's BIOS (Basic Input/Output System).

System and Setup Password Management

Creating and managing system and BIOS setup passwords for security.

Modifying or Deleting Passwords

Procedures for changing or removing existing system and setup passwords.

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